דַּד
dad · dad
the breast (as the seat of love, or from its shape)
Lexicon
Derivation: apparently from the same as H1730 (דּוֹד);
the breast (as the seat of love, or from its shape)
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: breast, teat.
Letters
- דDalet4
Picture: tent door hanging down
- Concrete
- door · curtain · entrance
- Extended
- a way in or out · moving back and forth · a path · hanging
- דDalet4
Picture: tent door hanging down
- Concrete
- door · curtain · entrance
- Extended
- a way in or out · moving back and forth · a path · hanging
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
the doorway, the way in › the doorway, the way in
The doorway, the way in of the doorway, the way in.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of דַּד above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.
Usage
4 occurrences · 4 OT · 0 NT · 4 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- let her breasts1 · 25%
- the teats1 · 25%
- the breasts1 · 25%
- thy teats1 · 25%
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.